Meet the Parents
"First comes love. Then comes the interrogation."
Originally released in 2000. Meet the Parents is a comedy/romance film. directed by Jay Roach.
Starring Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, and Teri Polo
Synopsis
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 6, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (6,243 votes)
Budget
$55M
Production budget
Box Office
$330.4M
6.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $55,000,000
- Revenue
- $330,444,045
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- DreamWorks Pictures
- Nancy Tenenbaum Films
- Tribeca Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meet the Parents about?
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. A...
Who directed Meet the Parents?
Meet the Parents was directed by Jay Roach.
How long is Meet the Parents?
Meet the Parents has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was Meet the Parents released?
Meet the Parents was released on October 6, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Meet the Parents?
The main cast of Meet the Parents includes Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Nicole DeHuff.
Is Meet the Parents worth watching?
Meet the Parents has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 6,243 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.